VB+P and AdTech Cares join forces to encourage mask wearing

by thesanfranciscoegotist / September 29, 2020 /
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BjP_C3nXm9o&feature=emb_title

Despite what Donald Trump would like you to believe, the spread of COVID-19 continues because many Americans refuse to wear masks. A new PSA from Venables Bell + Partners aims to change behaviors and encourage mask wearing. The campaign was done in partnership with AdTech Cares – a coalition of advertising and media partners who are donating their services to help create messaging that supports the World Health Organi[Read More]
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Duncan Channon helps fight voter suppression

by thesanfranciscoegotist / September 15, 2020 /
Check out Duncan Channon’s new, important ‘Suppress This’ campaign for Vote From Home 2020 - an organization that’s working to empower ‘dual risk voters’ of color, who face higher risks of COVID-19 and voter disenfranchiseme[Read More]
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New campaign by Ivanka and White House tell laid off workers to just “find something new”

by thesanfranciscoegotist / July 14, 2020 /
"Find something new." Spoken like someone who has been handed jobs by daddy all these years. But you want to know something even worse? This tone deaf abomination was created by the Ad Council.

There's a website and a :30 spot as the focal points of the campaign. We're linking to it, but it makes us sad that supposed leaders in our industry came up with such a heartless slog[Read More]
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Free AIGA webinars on your portfolio and job search techniques

by thesanfranciscoegotist / July 7, 2020 /
Join the AIGA for their countdown to AIGA Portfolio Festival with two free webinars this week focused on portfolios and job search techniques. Don't forget to sign up for AIGA Portfolio Festival access to watch daily keynotes and live streamed portfolio reviews to implement into your own work.

Panel: How to Network When You Can'[Read More]
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TODAY: The AIGA presents – Making the Most of a Networking Conversation or Informational Interview

by thesanfranciscoegotist / May 18, 2020 /
Today at 1:30: Learn how to prepare for and make the most of a networking conversation or informational interview. During this virtual event especially for Job Seekers, you'll learn how to prepare for and make the most of an informational interview.

This event will be led by Cesar Ramirez, Flatiron Career Coach. Join the AIGA as he shares the best tips and strategies for telling your story (elevator pitch), asking thoughtful discovery questions, and how and why to follow up [Read More]
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Cutwater answers the call to help the COVID-19 crisis.

by thesanfranciscoegotist / April 15, 2020 /
Maybe you saw it. The Association of National Advertisers sent out a request for agencies to develop assets encouraging people to stay inside. Cutwater decided to step up with some Uncle Sam-themed messages to keep you safe. You can find them all on the agency's [Read More]
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Venables Bell & Partners and Firstborn really want you to stop touching your face.

by thesanfranciscoegotist / April 15, 2020 /
To help combat the COVID-19 crisis, Venables Bell & Partners and digital agency Firstborn have partnered to launch a new effort called Facejar - a virtual face-touching "swear jar" that lets people turn accidental beard rubs, eye itches and nose picks during video meetings into money for protective equipment for medical professionals. The concept is simple: touch your face, donate a dollar.

The idea originated with VB&P ACD Elliot Nordstrom, [Read More]
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BSSP challenges us all with – In Fauci we trust

by thesanfranciscoegotist / April 9, 2020 /
Right now, getting accurate information from the “right sources” can save lives. Unfortunately, as a society, we tend to listen to celebrities or the loudest voices over qualified professionals. This sparked an idea from our friends at Butler, Shine, Stern & Partners (BSSP [Read More]
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